Richard P. Stewart, D.O., FACOI
Gastroenterology
accepting new patients
Offers Virtual Visits
Locations
Beaufort Memorial Lowcountry Medical Group Specialty Care
300 Midtown Drive
Beaufort
, SC 29906
About Dr. Richard Stewart
“We have a vast array of diagnostic modalities in gastroenterology today, but still, our most important tool is our communication with our patients.”
Dr. Richard Stewart joined Beaufort Memorial Lowcountry Medical Group in 2000. His professional interests include inflammatory bowel diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease and gluten sensitivity, colorectal cancer screening and liver disease. He has a special interest in all forms of gastrointestinal endoscopy and considers communication with his patients to be a high priority.
Prior to coming to Beaufort, Dr. Stewart worked as a staff physician and clinical assistant professor at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) in the Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.
He and his wife, gynecologist Dr. Eve Ashby, have two daughters.
Education
Medical School:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
(1991)
Residency:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
(1994)
Fellowship:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
(1996)
Board Certifications
Gastroenterology, The American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine, The American Board of Internal Medicine
Conditions Treated
- Liver Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Celiac Disease
In the News
January 1, 2021
At-Home Colon Cancer Tests vs. Colonoscopies
Want to avoid a colonoscopy? Gastroenterologist Dr. Richard Stewart explains why an at-home colorectal cancer screening may (or may not) be the answer.
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